Paragraphs Lost Tim Hewitt
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- Arts
Each week we invite a new guest on to share some prose, poetry, college essays, and anything else they made during those awkward years. Part nostalgia, part comedy, all awkward, we take a trip back to the mental world of our younger wordsmiths, and learn to forgive ourselves for being 14.
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17. Tie Dye The Sky
Florence is moved to poetry by a couple of breakups in high school, and then finds enlightenment in France. And then decides, eh, France was just okay.
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16. Violets Are Blue Forever
Karen nearly fails a class in high school trying to finish her novel, in which a troubled young girl gets mixed up with speed.
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15. War Bats
Matt discovers poetry, looks at the Shakespeare's sonnets, and thinks, eh, I could do better. Also, politics.
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14. The Music of the Heart
Demka works out her orchestra-crush by writing her feelings into a novel. Her first boyfriend reads it, and marries her.
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The Diamond Sword
Briana's school assignment becomes a trilogy. Emotions run high as telepaths fight with demon swords.
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13: Memorial
Ethan finds his voice in slam poetry, processes the loss of old friends, and finds some things work better on the page.